MS Zuiderdam - December 23, 2025 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
MS Zuiderdam
Miami, Florida
Philipsburg, St.
St. John's, Antig

MS Zuiderdam - December 23, 2025

The December 23, 2025 cruise on the MS Zuiderdam departs from Miami, Florida. On this 18 Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Holiday (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Zuiderdam sets sail on Tuesday, Dec 23rd and returns on Saturday, Jan 10th.

18nights

December 23, 2025

Dec 23rd - Jan 10th

MS Zuiderdam

MS Zuiderdam

Holland America Cruise Line

MS Zuiderdam - December 23, 2025

18 Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Holiday

from Miami, Florida

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zuiderdam cruise ship departing December 23, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,239 ($125 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,570 ($143 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 13%.

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inside
$2,239
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oceanview
$2,359
($131 / night)
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balcony
$3,259
($181 / night)
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suite
$5,044
($280 / night)
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MS Zuiderdam Size Infographic

MS Zuiderdam

83 k
tonnage
955 ft
length
2002
year built
982
cabins
2,272
passengers
842
crew

MS ZUIDERDAM SIZE

The MS Zuiderdam has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 955 feet (291 meters) in length. MS Zuiderdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Zuiderdam holds 3,114 passengers. That includes 2,272 cruise vacationers and 842 staff members. The MS Zuiderdam total number of staterooms is 982.

MS Zuiderdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:82,305 GT
  • Length:955 ft (291 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2002
  • Years Served:2002 - Present
  • Capacity:2,272
  • Crew Members:842
  • Total on Board:3,114
  • Total Staterooms:982
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:400 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Zuiderdam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Zuiderdam Deck Plans.

Itinerary

MS Zuiderdam - December 23, 2025 - 18 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 22ndMiami, Florida
2Dec 23rdAt Sea
3Dec 24thAt Sea
4Dec 26thPhilipsburg, St. Maarten
5Dec 27thSt. John's, Antigua
6Dec 28thCastries, St. Lucia
7Dec 29thRoseau, Dominica
8Dec 30thBasseterre, St. Kitts
9Dec 31stCharlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
10Dec 31stAt Sea
11Jan 2ndHalf Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
12Jan 3rdMiami, Florida
13Jan 4thHalf Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
14Jan 4thAt Sea
15Jan 6thOcho Rios, Jamaica
16Jan 7thGeorge Town, Grand Cayman
17Jan 8thCozumel, Mexico
18Jan 8thAt Sea
19Jan 10thMiami, Florida
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Cruise Itinerary

The MS Zuiderdam sails on December 23, 2025 for a 18 Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Holiday (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 10th at 6:00 AM. During the 19-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Day1
DEC 232025
United States
D:3:00 PM

Explore all that Miami has to offer, from the magnificent Port of Miami, to the world famous Everglades and Biscayne National Parks, historic Coconut Grove, and trendy South Beach. Other attractions include the Miami Seaquarium , Miami MetroZoo, and sports teams the Dolphins, Heat and Marlins. No wonder so many celebrities, such as Gloria Estefan, Madonna and Ricky Martin, call Miami home.

Day2
DEC 242025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 252025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
DEC 262025
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

An island under two flags, St. Martin/St. Maarten is French and Dutch. Philipsburg is on the Dutch side and famous for its duty-free emporia and casinos. A short drive will bring you to Marigot, a charming French Colonial outpost featuring shops filled with French fashions and imported Gallic goodies, as well as beautiful beaches.

Day5
DEC 272025
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Originally established as a British settlement in the 17th century, Antigua certified its independence in 1981. Today, it is a vastly popular oasis, famed for its spectacular climate and 366 pristine beaches. St. John's is a splendid jewel on this tropical crown, boasting lush greenery and limitless recreation options. Take a hiking safari and be dazzled by the sights of the island at 1200 feet.

Day6
DEC 282025
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

St. Lucia is one of the most scenic volcanic islands in the Caribbean. By helicopter, fly over beautiful Castries Harbor and Les Pitons, St. Lucia's dramatic twin volcanic peaks.

Day7
DEC 292025
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Tiny and charming, Roseau offers visitors an intimate look at the nation of Dominica. Stroll past the houses on Castle Street, marked by quaint tin roofs and gingerbread fretwork. Tour the Dominican Museum and the plentiful shops in Post Office Square. Pose for scenic nautical photos in front of the Bay Front Sea Wall. Enjoy the chattering antics of native parrots at the local bird sanctuary.

Day8
DEC 302025
St Kitts And Nevis
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

This fertile isle is a land of rain forests, tropical flowers, and abundant sugar cane. After a stroll around the charming colonial streets and shops of the capital, Basseterre, tour the island or visit Brimstone Hill Fort, an impressive construction that is one of the wonders of the Caribbean world.

Day9
DEC 312025
U. S. Virgin Islands
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, is the capital of the United States Virgin Islands and the most popular cruise port in the Caribbean. Named for a Danish Queen, the city features pastel houses that are heavily sprinkled against a background of emerald hills. Colorful sloops dock along the waterfront, and a few steps back, down alleyways lined with old Danish warehouse buildings, is a world-famous shopping center.

Day10
JAN 12026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
JAN 22026
A:7:00 AMD:2:00 PM

Spend the day on your own private island, courtesy of Holland America. Sun, swim, or sail around this beautiful island as you enjoy your very own day in the sun! The fishing's great, but so is the parasailing and snorkeling so you have some decisions to make! And don't forget the Bahamas style barbecue!

Day12
JAN 32026
United States
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Explore all that Miami has to offer, from the magnificent Port of Miami, to the world famous Everglades and Biscayne National Parks, historic Coconut Grove, and trendy South Beach. Other attractions include the Miami Seaquarium , Miami MetroZoo, and sports teams the Dolphins, Heat and Marlins. No wonder so many celebrities, such as Gloria Estefan, Madonna and Ricky Martin, call Miami home.

Day13
JAN 42026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Spend the day on your own private island, courtesy of Holland America. Sun, swim, or sail around this beautiful island as you enjoy your very own day in the sun! The fishing's great, but so is the parasailing and snorkeling so you have some decisions to make! And don't forget the Bahamas style barbecue!

Day14
JAN 52026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day15
JAN 62026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

With its swaying palms, glistening white beaches, and sophisticated resorts, Ocho Rios is a favorite vacation spot. For a splendid view, visit Shaw Park Gardens, overflowing with fragrant flora and refreshing waterfalls, or enjoy a refreshing trek through Dunn's River Falls one of the most celebrated attractions of the Caribbean.

Day16
JAN 72026
A:7:00 AMD:2:00 PM

George Town is the capital of the Cayman Islands, and is situated directly on Grand Cayman. Once a center of turtle fishing, the area is now a popular tourist destination. Snorkeling and diving are especially popular, and the opportunity to swim with and feed the giant, graceful stingrays should not be missed. Don't worry--it is said that no one has ever been stung.

Day17
JAN 82026
A:10:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Sitting just off the gorgeous Yucatan coast, Cozumel revels in its mythic white-sand beaches and world-class coral reefs. Yet Cozumel is also the last stronghold of the Mayas, who settled the island in 300 A.D. Residents still speak Maya, and sometimes wear traditional Mayan clothing. Nearby stand the great pyramids and temples of their ancestors.

Day18
JAN 92026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day19
JAN 102026
United States
A:6:00 AM

Explore all that Miami has to offer, from the magnificent Port of Miami, to the world famous Everglades and Biscayne National Parks, historic Coconut Grove, and trendy South Beach. Other attractions include the Miami Seaquarium , Miami MetroZoo, and sports teams the Dolphins, Heat and Marlins. No wonder so many celebrities, such as Gloria Estefan, Madonna and Ricky Martin, call Miami home.